Health & Safety Newsletter
September 22, 2011
This Week´s Featured News Stories
EPA recognizes 52 organizations for environmental stewardship
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized 52 organizations for their environmental stewardship during a Sustainable Materials Management recognition ceremony at Richland Community College in Garland, Texas. The ceremony recognized their environmental records under the EPA’s National Partnership for Environmental Priorities (NPEP), WasteWise Program, School Chemical Cleanout Campaign (SC3) and Pollution Prevention programs.  In partnering with the EPA, the organizations pledged to go beyond day-to-day regulatory compliance requirements as demonstrated by a commitment ...
Pacific islands to map coastal hazards
Pacific Island researchers will be trained in skills such as coastal hazard mapping as part of a programme to use science to make coastal communities safer and more resilient.  The US$1.3-million programme is part of an expansion of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Coastal Storms Program (CSP) into US-affiliated Pacific Islands, beginning next month (October) and led by the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program.  Dolan Eversole, regional coordinator of the CSP, told SciDev.Net that the programme is intended to support the development of tools, ...
Nuclear power plants made safer through a leading edge Fire Hazard Analysis (FHA) tool

A Fire Hazard Analysis (FHA) is performed to evaluate the consequences of potential fire hazards.

IOS International has created a specific FHA software solution (for nuclear and other industrial settings) to

  • gather and make an inventory of data related to facilities, fire protection means and the fire load,
  • calculate and visualize the fire propagation path, including technical reports and graphs, 
  • calculate the adequacy of detection systems & extinguishing units.

IOS International focuses on the digitization, control, structuring and updating of all data related to a physical asset, with extensive query and reporting functionalities.

For more information, please contact IOS International.

 

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